animal animate being beast brute creature fauna | a living organism characterized by voluntary movement |
bell ringer bull's eye mark home run | something that exactly succeeds in achieving its goal, the new advertising campaign was a bell ringer, scored a bull's eye, hit the mark, the president's speech was a home run |
homer home run | a base hit on which the batter scores a run |
home game | a game played at home |
home invasion | burglary of a dwelling while the residents are at home |
home study | a course of study carried out at home rather than in a classroom |
animal husbandry | breeding and caring for farm animals |
harvest harvesting harvest home | the gathering of a ripened crop |
zoolatry animal-worship | the worship of animals |
home banking | banking in which transactions are conducted by means of electronic communication (via telephone or computer) |
Animalia kingdom Animalia animal kingdom | taxonomic kingdom comprising all living or extinct animals |
range animal | any animal that lives and grazes in the grassy open land of western North America (especially horses, cattle, sheep) |
work animal | an animal trained for and used for heavy labor |
draft animal | an animal used for pulling heavy loads |
pack animal sumpter | an animal (such as a mule or burro or horse) used to carry loads |
domestic animal domesticated animal | any of various animals that have been tamed and made fit for a human environment |
marine animal marine creature sea animal sea creature | any of numerous animals inhabiting the sea including e.g. fishes and molluscs and many mammals |
animal virus | an animal pathogen that is a virus |
animal order | the order of animals |
livestock stock farm animal | any animals kept for use or profit |
predator predatory animal | any animal that lives by preying on other animals |
animal foot foot | the pedal extremity of vertebrates other than human beings |
bryozoan polyzoan sea mat sea moss moss animal | sessile aquatic animal forming mossy colonies of small polyps each having a curved or circular ridge bearing tentacles, attach to stones or seaweed and reproduce by budding |
goat caprine animal | any of numerous agile ruminants related to sheep but having a beard and straight horns |
fictional animal | animals that exist only in fiction (usually in children's stories) |
animal leg | the leg of an animal |
bomb shelter airaid shelter bombproof | a chamber (often underground) reinforced against bombing and provided with food and living facilities, used during air raids |
camper camping bus motor home | a recreational vehicle equipped for camping out while traveling |
detention home detention house house of detention detention camp | an institution where juvenile offenders can be held temporarily (usually under the supervision of a juvenile court) |
dwelling home domicile abode habitation dwelling house | housing that someone is living in, he built a modest dwelling near the pond, they raise money to provide homes for the homeless |
fallout shelter | a shelter to protect occupants from the fallout from an atomic bomb |
funeral home funeral parlor funeral parlour funeral chapel funeral church funeralesidence | a mortuary where those who knew the deceased can come to pay their last respects |
headquarters central office main office home office home base | (usually plural) the office that serves as the administrative center of an enterprise, many companies have their headquarters in New York |
home nursing home rest home | an institution where people are cared for, a home for the elderly |
home appliance household appliance | an appliance that does a particular job in the home |
home computer | a computer intended for use in the home |
home court | (basketball) the court where the host team plays its home games |
home-farm | a farm that supplies the needs of a large estate of establishment |
home plate home base home plate | (baseball) base consisting of a rubber slab where the batter stands, it must be touched by a base runner in order to score, he ruled that the runner failed to touch home |
home room homeroom | a classroom in which all students in a particular grade (or in a division of a grade) meet at certain times under the supervision of a teacher who takes attendance and does other administrative business |
home theater home theatre | television and video equipment designed to reproduce in the home the experience of being in a movie theater |
mental hospital psychiatric hospital mental institution institution mental home insane asylum asylum | a hospital for mentally incompetent or unbalanced person |
mobile home manufactured home | a large house trailer that can be connected to utilities and can be parked in one place and used as permanent housing |
pup tent shelter tent | a wedge-shaped tent, usually without a floor or windows |
shelter | a structure that provides privacy and protection from danger |
shelter | protective covering that provides protection from the weather |
shelter | temporary housing for homeless or displaced persons |
soap scoop max liquid ecstasy grievous bodily harm goop Georgia home boy easy lay | street names for gamma hydroxybutyrate |
stately home | a mansion that is (or formerly was) occupied by an aristocratic family |
tent collapsible shelter | a portable shelter (usually of canvas stretched over supporting poles and fastened to the ground with ropes and pegs), he pitched his tent near the creek |